Historical diorama of India and the Great Indian Rebellion from the Royal Polytechnic Institute, London
Subtitle: consisting of a series of magnificent tableaux
By: introductory lecture and description by W.J. Patterson
Series: Harvard College Library pamphlet digitization program
Publisher: Printed by John Wilson and Son
Published: 1859
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 12
Subjects: Diorama; History
Other titles: Diorama of India
Notes: "Each view covers about two thousand square feet, forming a series of the largest pictures in the world, and illustrating the magnificent scencery of that romantic country, rich in architectural beauty, with its magnificent cities, gorgeous temples, splendid palaces, costly tombs and sacred rivers. There are also shown the principal events connnected with the Great Sepoy Rebellion, the pitiless massacres of unoffending women and children, the great battles of Havelock before Cawnpore and Lucknow, the siege and fall of Delhi, &c."

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